FARRINGTON TWINSTAR

Greencastle, IN — July 16, 2025

Event Information

DateJuly 16, 2025
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN25LA256
Event ID20250717200563
LocationGreencastle, IN
CountryUSA
Coordinates39.63353, -86.81381
AirportPutnam County
Highest InjuryMINR

Aircraft

MakeFARRINGTON
ModelTWINSTAR
CategoryGYRO
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured1

Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain pitch control during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inexperience in the accident gyroplane.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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